Controls setting guide, Setting guide for different fabrics and loads, Washer – GE WSM2700L User Manual
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Setting Guide for different fabrics and loads
Washer
Wash Water
Wash
Wash Cycle
Dry
Type of
Temperature
Cycle
Setting
Cycle
Baby Clothes
Plastic-lined items
Warm
Delicate*
Set at START.
Air Fluff (No Heat)
Diapers
Hot
Regular
See #l below.
Timed Dry (High Heat)
Man-made fabrics**
Warm
Delicate*
Set at START.
Delicate (Low Heat)
Mixed cottons
Warm
Perm Press
See #2 below.
Automatic Dry (Medium Heat)
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Label Directions.
Blankets
Electric
Warm
Delicate*
Set at START.
Delicate (Low Heat)
Man-made**
I
Warm
Delicate*
Setat START.
Delicate (Low Heat)
I
Woolen
Warm
Delicate*
Set at START.
Delicate (Low Heat)
Cottons & Linens
Colorfast/White
Hot
Non-Colorfast
Regular
Warm
See #1 below.
Timed Dry (High Heat)
Curtains
Cotton
Hot or Warm
Regular
See #1 below.
Timed Dry (High Heat)
Sheers
I
Warm
I Delicate* Setat START.
Delicate (Low Heat)
Permanent Press
Warm
Perm Press
See #2 below.
Automatic Dry (Medium Heat)
Lingerie, Knits
Warm
Delicate*
Set at START.
Delicate (Low Heat)
Foundation
Warm
Delicate*
Set at START.
Delicate (Low Heat)
Glass Fiber
Do not
glass fiber in the washer.
Permanent Press
Curtains
Warm
Perm Press
See #2 below.
Automatic Dry (Medium Heat)
I
Warm
Delicate*
Setat START.
Automatic
(Medium Heat)
Dresses, sportswear
Warm
Perm Press
See #2 below.
Automatic Dry (Medium Heat)
I
Heavy slacks
Hot
Perm Press
See #2 below.
Automatic Dry (Medium Heat)
Knits, man-made**
Warm
Delicate*
Set at START.
Delicate (Low Heat)
Lingerie
Warm
Delicate* Setat START.
Delicate (Low Heat)
Sheets & pillowcases
Hot
Perm Press
See #2 below.
Automatic Dry (Medium Heat)
White shirts, blouses
Hot
Perm Press
See #2 below.
Automatic Dry (Medium Heat)
Work clothes
Hot
Perm Press
See #2 below.
Automatic Dry (Medium Heat)
Plastic
Warm
Delicate*
Set at START.
Air Fluff (No Heat)
Quilted Items
Follow Label Directions.
Swimsuits
Follow
Directions.
Sweaters, man-made fabrics**
Warm
Delicate*
Set at START.
Delicate (Low Heat)
Synthetic Sheets
Warm
Delicate*
Set at START.
Delicate (Low Heat)
Washable Woolens
Warm
Delicate*
Set at START.
Delicate (Low Heat)
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Work Clothes
Hot
Regular
See #1 below.
Timed Dry (High Heat)
Regular Cycle:
minutes for Heavy soil, 5-10 for Normal
up to 5 for Light soil.
#2 Perm Press Cycle: minutes for
Heavy soil, 4-8 for Normal soil, up to 4 for Light soil.
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*Delicate
alternates between pauses and agitation during wash.
**Man-made
(synthetics) such as polyester, nylon and acrylics must be dried using the Delicate
heat)
If
types
fabrics in your drying load, set the controls for the lightest weight fabrics and remove when dry. Then reset the control for the remaining fabrics.
dry foam rubber or similarly textured, rubber-like materials in the dryer except on AIR FLUFF (no heat). Fire hazard may result.
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